News from Class 1
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02, 2023
Year 1 Learning Letter
Learning letter for Class 1
7
02, 2023
Safer Internet Day 2023
It has been an exciting day at Willow Brook as we have joined schools and organisations around the world celebrating Safer Internet Day 2023! Every class has been buzzing with lively discussion and there have been so many thoughts and ideas shared. The children have shown themselves to be thoughtful and reflective, sharing what [...]
4
02, 2023
The Great Garden Birdwatch
It was an absolute joy to test out our new bird hide and take part in this year's Garden Bird Watch last Friday. The grounds of Willow Brook are teeming with our feathered friends and there's always lots to spot. Alongside the blackbirds, blue tits, long tailed tits, magpies and robins who are regular [...]
1
02, 2023
Super Mathematicians!
Bench of Glory - Mathematics I have been so thrilled this week to present seven fantastically hardworking mathematicians with their well-earned ‘Bench of Glory’ certificates. The reasons for their selection share a similar theme: an enjoyment of mathematics and the pursuit of further knowledge in this wonderful subject area. As stated by Professor Marcus [...]
16
01, 2023
This Term’s Extra Curricular Clubs
At Willow Brook we believe it is important to enrich academic learning with activities, lessons and clubs that build confidence and provide opportunities to develop new skills. Subject leaders also ensure that their areas are enhanced with opportunities to further classroom content. The timetable attached provides details of what is happening during the Spring [...]
10
01, 2023
Class 1 learning letter Spring 1
Learning letter
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12, 2022
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11, 2022
Class 1’s Fruit Kebabs
Class 1 had a great time this half term preparing and then making their fruit kebabs for a lucky someone at home! We practised cutting the fruit into suitably-sized pieces to eat, before tasting them to then describe what [...]
21
11, 2022
Multi Skills Festival
This afternoon, nine children from Years 1 & 2 represented Willow Brook in a Multi Skills Festival at South Notts Academy. The children participated in six different stationed activities (Javelin, Speed Bounce, Throwing, Obstacle Course, Ladders and Bean Bag race). While it was not competitive, they had a great time challenging and improving their [...]
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11, 2022
Once upon a Children in Need
We have had a super day in Happy Valley celebrating Children in Need. Your children (as always) looked fabulous in their outfits! Whilst we know it takes time to plan, make and wear (or find on Amazon!) there's a real buzz about the day and we see how excited they are to take [...]